Federal, State and Local ESF 8 Hurricane Objectives & Actions
By Timelines by Category, Florida
As of August 5, 2011
Operational Area / Florida / Florida / Florida
Objectives by Cat / Cat 2/3 Actions / Cat 3/4 Actions / Cat 4/5 Actions
H - 84
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(Fed Actions)
(State Actions)
(Local Actions) / RRCC – 4 (2 REC, 2 RIST)-Alert
IRCT Alert
FL SEOC 12 hr Ops period–Level 2
FL ESF 8 Activated 12 hr ops period
FL Executive Order (EO) drafted / RRCC 24h – 6(3 REC, 3 RIST)-Alert
REC Alert
IRCT Alert
FL SEOC 18hr ops period
FL ESF 8 Activated 18 hr ops period
Activities:FL Executive Order drafted / RRCC 24 hr – 8(3 REC, 5 RIST)-Alert
4 REC Alert
IRCT Alert
FL SEOC 18hr ops period Level 2 -
FL ESF 8 Activated 18 hr ops period
FL Executive Order drafted
H - 72
  • Support pre-event protective actions
  • Initiate re-entry planning and determine early resource needs, if storm dictates
/ RRCC – 4 (2 REC, 2 RIST)- Deployed
HHS Sit Unit Analyst to FL ESF 8-Deployed
HHS- medical surge support and assessment personnel-Alerted
IRCT Activated
FL SEOC 12 hr Level 2
FL ESF 8 Activated 12 hr
FL – Monroe county LPAs (includes hosp evac, special needs shelters)
FL-Define potential impact area and determine vulnerabilities
FL- EO in place
Coordinated planning objectives / RRCC 24h – 6 (3 REC, 3 RIST)- Deployed
HHS-3 REC Activated
HHS- Early entry resources pre-staged
HHS- medical surge support and assessment personnel-Alerted
HHS Sit Unit Analyst to FL ESF 8-Deployed
IRCT Activated
Federal engagement for potential patient movement
Fed ESF 8 resource staging needs determination
FL SEOC 18hr Level 1
FL ESF 8 Activated 18hr
FL – Monroe county LPAs (includes hosp evac, special needs shelters)
FL-Define potential impact area and determine vulnerabilities
FL- Potential Patient Movement Pre-landfall planning
FL- EO in place / RRCC 24 hr – 8 (3 REC, 5 RIST)-Deployed
HHS-4 REC Activated
HHS Sit Unit Analyst to FL ESF 8-Activated
HHS- medical surge support and assessment personnel-Alerted
IRCT Activated
Federal engagement for potential patient movement
Fed ESF 8 resources staging needs determination
Activate catastrophic response plan
FL SEOC 18hr Level 1
FL ESF 8 Activated 18hr
FL – Monroe county LPAs (includes hosp evac, special needs shelters)
FL-Define potential impact area and determine vulnerabilities
FL- Potential Patient Movement Pre-landfall planning
FL-EO in place
H – 60
  • Confirm resource availability
  • Finalize resource support requests
  • Validate information dissemination channels and timeframes
/ HHS- RECs and Sit Unit Analyst in place
HHS Sit Unit Analyst-Situation status report dissemination to federal partners initiated
FL- EOC 18-24 hrs ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 activated 18-24 hr ops period
FL- Support Local Protective Actions
FL- Request EMAC A team / HHS- RECs and Sit Unit Analyst in place
HHS Sit Unit Analyst- Situation status report dissemination to federal partners initiated
FL- EOC 18-24 hrs ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 activated 18-24 hr ops period
FL- Supporting LPAs
FL- Request EMAC A team / HHS- RECs and Sit Unit Analyst in place
HHS Sit Unit Analyst- Situation status report dissemination to federal partners initiated
FL- EOC 24 hrs ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 activated 24 hr ops period
FL- Supporting LPAs
FL- Request EMAC A team
H – 48
  • Mobilization of resources for pre-staging
  • Confirm LSAs
  • Confirm HCF status, capacity, and infrastructure
  • Activate shelter operations
  • Initiate post-impact planning
/ RECs and Sit Unit Analyst 12hr ops period
FL EOC 24 hr ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 24hr ops period activated
FL- Post-Impact Planning initiated
Local – Protective Action EOs in place and EOCs activated
Local - HCF evacuation initiated where indicated
Local - Shelters opening / RECs and Sit Unit Analyst 12hr ops period
FL EOC 24hr ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 24hr ops period activated
FL- Post-impact Planning initiated
Local – Protective Action EOs in place and EOCs activated
Local - HCF evacuation initiated where indicated
Local - Shelters opening / RECs and Sit Unit Analyst 12hr ops period
FL EOC 24hr ops period Level 1
FL ESF 8 24 hrs ops period activated
FL- Post-impact planning initiated
Local – Protective Action EOs in place and EOCs activated
Local - HCF evacuation initiated where indicated
Local - Shelters opening
H – 24
  • Initiate shelter reporting
  • Validate potential area of operations and estimated impact effects
  • Complete pre-staging of resources
/ HHS- Early entry resources pre-staged
Local - Protective Action completed / HHS- Early entry resources pre-staged
Local - Protective Action completed / HHS- Early entry resources pre-staged
HHS- Mobilize support resources
Local - Protective Action completed
D + 12
  • Implement critical infrastructure assessments
  • Re-establish communications with impact area
  • Establish area of operations
  • Deploy needed pre-staged resources
  • Support search and rescue operations
  • Initiate contingency planning for potential patient/population movement
D + 12
  • Ensure Responder Health & Safety
/ HHS- Early support resources deployed based on coordinated planning objectives-assessment, medical surge, and coordination support.
FL - Establish link between local and state recon/assessment teams and federal teams (if applicable)
FL - Identify forward coordination site to develop mutual intelligence and transmission of same to SERT?
FL- Initiate critical healthcare infrastructure assessments
FL- Confirm need for LSA sites, support requirements, and operation ready time.
Local- integrate state/fed support resources into response
Local- initiate preliminary damage assessments and shelter status
Local- reestablish communication systems
Example: Combined assessment team of RERA, AHCA, and fed members. / HHS- Early support resources deployed based on coordinated planning objectives- assessment, medical surge, and coordination support.
FL-Confirm LSA sites, support requirements, and operation ready time.
FL - Establish link between local and state recon/assessment teams and federal teams (if applicable)
FL - Identify forward coordination site to develop mutual intelligence and transmission of same to SERT?
FL- Initiate critical healthcare infrastructure assessments
Local - Initiate critical healthcare infrastructure assessments
Local- integrate state/fed support resources into response
Local- initiate preliminary damage assessments and shelter status
Local- reestablish communication systems
Example: Combined assessment team of RERA, AHCA, and fed members. / HHS- Early support resources deployed based on coordinated planning objectives- assessment, medical surge, and coordination support.
FL- Initiate medical support augmentation plan for search and rescue operations based on identified need.
FL-Confirm LSA sites, support requirements, and operation ready time.
FL - Establish link between local and state recon/assessment teams and federal teams (if applicable)
FL - Identify forward coordination site to develop mutual intelligence and transmission of same to SERT?
FL- Initiate critical healthcare infrastructure assessments
FL-Initiate EMAC/ARF requests for additional resource support.
Local- Initiate critical healthcare infrastructure assessments
Local- integrate state/fed support resources into response
Local- initiate preliminary damage assessments and shelter status
Local- reestablish communication systems
Example: Combined assessment team of RERA, AHCA, and fed members.
D + 24
  • Ensure epidemiology and environmental health surveillance systems are functional
  • Initiate community health care system assessments
  • Initiate vulnerable population assessments
  • Initiate surge staffing planning
  • Coordinate resource requests
  • Monitor for additional health care system surge needs
  • Identify logistical supply needs
/ HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination.
FL- Determine need for medical surge support.
FL- Ensure community assessments are initiated
FL- Ensure epidemiology and environmental health surveillance systems are functional
Local- Initiate community assessments, targeting vulnerable populations
Local- Request needed supportresources / HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination.
HHS- Initiate activation of additional support resources
FL- Document need for medical surge support, initiated EMAC/ARF requests for identified needs
FL- Ensure community assessments are initiated
FL- Ensure epidemiology and environmental health surveillance systems are functional
FL- Determine need for mass fatality support
Local- Initiate community assessments, targeting vulnerable populations
Local- Request needed support resources / HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination.
HHS- Mobilize identified additional support resources.
FL- Implement medical surge support plan using federal resource augmentation- FMS, staff augmentation, and public health support augmentation
FL-Initiate population/patient movement plan as need dictates.
FL- Augment local public health capacity to ensure epidemiology and environmental health surveillance systems are functional
FL-Identify mass fatality management needs
Local- Initiate community assessments, targeting vulnerable populations
Local- Request needed support resources
D + 48
  • Re-establish prioritized life-sustaining public health & medical services
  • Determine timeline for restoration of critical facilities/infrastructure (ie power, water, etc)
  • Initiate contingency planning for additional shelter support
  • Support reconstitution of primary care services (primary care physician practices, pharmacies, etc)
/ HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination
FL- Support reconstitution of primary care services
FL- Support restoration of critical infrastructure
FL- Initiate demobilization planning
Local- Sustain response operations based on identified needs / HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination
FL- Support reconstitution of primary care services
FL- Support restoration of critical infrastructure
FL- Initiate demobilization planning
Local- Sustain response operations based on identified needs / HHS- Sustain planning support and resource identification/coordination
FL- Sustain resource support for community stabilization and access to needed health care services
FL- Support restoration of critical infrastructure
FL- Initiate long term public health & medial support planning
Local- Sustain response operations based on identified needs
D +72
  • Support restoration of potable water delivery, solid & wastewater disposal & other environmental health-related services
/ FL – Support short-term and long-term recovery priorities
Local – Support short and long-term recovery priorities. / FL – Support short-term and long-term recovery priorities
Local – Support short and long-term recovery priorities. / FL – Support short-term and long-term recovery priorities
Local – Support short and long-term recovery priorities.

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